Description:

Our client is a manufacturer of structural products and integrated chassis systems. They are looking to add a MES Specialist/PLSQL Developer to support their critical shop floor systems. This role will support, maintain, improve, modify, and further develop their MES system as needed for sustaining production at their plant in Roanoke, VA.

Day-to-Day:

• Gather and document customer requirements for MES system through client interviews, documentation analysis and Work Flow Process Mapping.

• Assist with process definition, sequence of operations, and human factors considered for manufacturing operations

• Provide technical input to help troubleshoot issues during MES usage.

• Supporting requirements from Operations - 80% of time spent will be developing solutions

• Supporting new requirements from central IT - 20% of time spent supporting software upgrades and MES upgrades for central IT

Experience required:

1. PL/SQL Development experience

2. Experience developing and supporting MES systems - needs to have manufacturing process knowledge (production orders, routes, BoM, inventory, packing, tracking, shipping, MTO (make-to-order) experience)

3. Oracle backend experience

Nice to have:

1. Angular experience for front-end development

Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day technical support (incident management, updates, system monitoring, troubleshooting, problem resolution, etc.) that help optimize manufacturing processes, reduce errors, and increase efficiency.

• Working with vendors or other IT groups when issues arise or when opportunities for improvement are available.

• Develop and maintain web services and interfaces, contribute the front-end and back-end development process and infrastructure for the MES. This includes communications between the MES and ERP, PLCs as well as other data sources.

• Providing technical input to help troubleshoot issues in other areas during MES usage.

• Implementation of enhancements at the factory for all phases of the deployments (requirements gathering, definitions, test, implementation, etc.), interfacing with operations, quality, process engineering, control engineering and product development areas.

• Lead and in other cases support initiatives such as: Industry 4.0, IIoT, Paperless Factory, Data Reporting, System Integrations (ERP, PLCs, etc.), Cybersecurity Controls, etc

• Implementation of new capabilities at the factory, which include: Establish technical requirements, Develop and lead implementation plans that complete within timing to meet customers' expectations, Identify and escalate project risks, Communicate status regularly to all stakeholders, Monitor & report performance, to ensure business goals are met.

• Support/train end-users in MES navigation and general system utilization to ensure users become self-sufficient.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Education:

• Professional Certificate (Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information System or related Field)

• Advanced English

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

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